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Tourism is one of the leading sources of income, crucial to Egypt's economy.At its peak in 2010, the sector employed about 12% of workforce of Egypt, [1] serving approximately 14.7 million visitors to Egypt, and providing revenues of nearly $12.5 billion [2] as well as contributing more than 11% of GDP and 14.4% of foreign currency revenues.
A tourist group at Theatre at Sabratha [], 2006; one of the primary tourist sites in Libya.. Tourism in Libya is an industry heavily hit by the Libyan Civil War.Before the war tourism was developing, with 149,000 tourists visiting Libya in 2004, rising to 180,000 in 2007, although this still only contributed less than 1% of the country's GDP.
Over five million tourists visited Iran in the fiscal year of 2014–2015, four percent more year-on-year. [20] According to a report published by World Travel and Tourism Council in 2015, the size of its tourism industry was estimated as having the potential to create jobs for 1,285,500 and rise by 4.1% pa to 1,913,000 jobs in 2025. Based on ...
Klook is an online travel company based in Hong Kong that serves the international market in providing reservations or bookings and tickets to experiences such as tours and experiences, tourist attractions, public transport and accommodation [2] It achieved unicorn status in 2018.
The personal finance website WalletHub has ranked the best places to celebrate New Year's ... 80. Safety and accessibility rank: 48. Total score: 67.45. 3. San Diego. Fireworks over the San Diego ...
Many clients head to places like St. Barts in the winter to escape cold weather. Walter Bibikow/Getty Images This French-Caribbean island is where many jet-setters and celebrities vacation during ...
New York City received a ninth consecutive annual record of approximately 65.2 million tourists in 2018, the busiest tourist city attraction, and one of the world's overall busiest tourist attractions, [1] counting not just overnight visitors but anyone visiting for the day from over 50 miles away, including commuters.
In 2015, there were 1.186 billion tourist arrivals worldwide, of which 54 percent arrived by air travel (640 million), 39 percent (462 million) by motor vehicle, 5 percent by ship transport (59 million), and 2 percent by rail travel (23.7 million). [65]